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Complete Definition of "xenophobia"

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English

Etymology
From Greek ξένος (xénos, foreign) + φόβος (phobos, fear) + -ia.

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-əʊbiə|-əʊbiə

Noun
en-noun

  1. A pathological fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners.

Related terms
xenophobe
xenophobic

Translations

Basque: xenofobia
Bulgarian: ксенофобия (ksenofóbija) f
Croatian: ksenofobija f
Czech: xenofóbie
Danish: xenofobi
Dutch: xenofobie
Esperanto: ksenofobio
Finnish: ksenofobia
French: xénophobie
Georgian: ქსენოფობია (ksenop‘obia)
German: Xenophobie f
Hebrew: שנאת זרים (sinát zarím)
Hungarian: xenofóbia
Indonesian: xenofobia
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Italian: xenofobia f
Latvian: ksenofobija
Japanese: 外国人恐怖症 (gaikokujin kyōhushō)
Norwegian: xenofobi
Polish: ksenofobia f
Portuguese: xenofobia f
Romanian: xenofobie
Russian: ксенофобия (ksenofóbija) f
Slovak: xenofóbia f
Slovene: ksenofobija f
Spanish: xenofobia f
Swedish: främlingsfientlighet
Turkish: zenofobi
Ukrainian: ксенофобія (ksenofóbija) f

See also
racism

Category:Greek derivations
Category:Phobias

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